December 2019
Understanding internal control environment in view of curbing fraud in public healthcare unit
This study extends on the phenomena of control environment of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Brazil through narratives of physicians, nurses and auditors and also analyzes the results with interpretative discourse analysis. The structuration theory based on Giddens and discourse analysis toeing Laclau and Laclau and Mouffe were also used to reflexively discuss the data constructed. Based on...
December 2019
The role of market learning in the market integration of African smallholders
The integration of smallholders with the market is essential to provide enough food for the growing populations in most African countries. The existing literature emphasizes in that respect the role of transaction costs. This paper offers a complementary view, namely individual-level market learning, which is conceptually integrated in the existing market integration framework. The paper demonstrates that market...
December 2019
Gender as a moderator between entrepreneurship intention and its predictors among university graduates in Nigeria and India
The main emphasis of this study is to examine the role of gender as a moderator between entrepreneurship intention and its predictors among university graduates in Nigeria and India. The data were gathered from 130 postgraduate students from two universities in Abuja and a southern region of India. A structured questionnaire was administered on-line via Google document. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Structural...
December 2019
Procurement performance and profitability in foam mattress firms in Uganda
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of procurement performance on the profitability of Foam Mattress Firms in Uganda. Cross-sectional research design was used to execute the study. Stratified and simple random sampling techniques were employed to draw a sample size of 40 Departments whose inventory, supply chain, production, marketing, internal audit and accounting department formed the unit of...
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